12.8% of King Cove, AK residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 14.4% greater than the poverty level of 11.0% across the entire state of Alaska. 11.0% of high school graduates and 11.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 32.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 35.3%. For comparison, it was 51.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in King Cove, AK
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
King Cove:
12.8%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
King Cove:
2.8%
Whole state:
5.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
King Cove:
32.6%
Alaska:
19.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 6.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
King Cove:
21.8%
Alaska:
23.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
35.3%
Residents above poverty level:
51.0%
Poverty by age in King Cove, AK
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in King Cove,AK (percentage below poverty level)
34.6%Under 5 years
83.3%5 years
39.5%6 to 11 years
53.8%12 to 14 years
7.7%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
2.6%18 to 24 years
9.1%25 to 34 years
2.4%35 to 44 years
7.4%45 to 54 years
5.7%55 to 64 years
2.7%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in King Cove,AK (percentage below poverty level)
50.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
5.2%18 to 24 years
46.2%25 to 34 years
19.5%35 to 44 years
8.2%45 to 54 years
18.2%55 to 64 years
35.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in King Cove,AK (% below half of poverty level)
6.0%Under 6 years
3.6%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
13.8%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
1.1%45 to 54 years
5.3%55 to 64 years
1.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in King Cove, AK
Breakdown of poor residents within races in King Cove, AK (%)
1.8%White
66.4%Black
23.5%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
2.6%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in King Cove, AK (absolute numbers)
2White
2Black
116American Indian
0Asian
0Other race
42+ races
17.3%Below poverty level
82.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in King Cove, AK
Children below poverty level:
King Cove, Alaska:
25.9%
State:
13.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
King Cove:
11.0%
Alaska:
8.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
King Cove:
11.5%
Alaska:
22.4%
0.0%Married-couple family
20.6%Male, no wife present
79.4%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
71.8%Worked part-time
28.2%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
50.0%1980 to 1989
50.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
9.7%1990 to 1994
55.3%1980 to 1989
27.2%1970 to 1979
3.9%1960 to 1969
1.9%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
1.9%1939 or earlier
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